The World Cup, sentence 13
Shouting for a long time strains the vocal cords so they swell and the voice goes hoarse; resting it and sipping water usually bring it back in a few days.
Who acts: Shouting, cords, voice · What happens: shout, strain, swell, go, rest, sip · To what, where: vocal cords, voice, water
This is a sentence of the lesson «The World Cup» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Shouting, cords, voice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shouting | shout | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 strains | csubj |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 time | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 time | det |
| 4 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 time | amod |
| 5 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Shouting | obl |
| 6 | strains | strain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 cords | det |
| 8 | vocal | vocal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 cords | amod |
| 9 | cords | cord | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 strains | obj |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 swell | advmod |
| 11 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 swell | nsubj |
| 12 | swell | swell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 strains | advcl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 goes | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 voice | det |
| 15 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 goes | nsubj |
| 16 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 swell | conj |
| 17 | hoarse | hoarse | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 goes | xcomp |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 resting | punct |
| 19 | resting | rest | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 strains | conj |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 resting | obj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 sipping | cc |
| 22 | sipping | sip | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 19 resting | conj |
| 23 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 sipping | obj |
| 24 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 25 bring | advmod |
| 25 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 sipping | xcomp |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 bring | obj |
| 27 | back | back | ADV | _ | 25 bring | advmod |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 days | case |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 31 days | det |
| 30 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 days | amod |
| 31 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 bring | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 strains | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | gerund | time | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | strain | present | Shouting | the vocal cords | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent cord=Source | ||||
| 3 | swell | present | cords = cord | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 4 | go | present | the voice | hoarse property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | rest | gerund | Shouting not said here | voice | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme | ||||
| 6 | sip | gerund | Shouting not said here | water | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | bring back | infinitive | Shouting not said here | voice | day | usually property | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:medicine:061-the-world-cup.lesson:13.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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